reset vs specify

reset is a noun but specify is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reset	Yes	No	Yes	No
specify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, specify is a hypernym of reset; that is, specify is a word with a broader meaning than reset:

Other hypernyms of reset include define, determine, fix, limit, set.

reset (noun)	specify (noun)
device for resetting instruments or controls

reset (verb)	specify (verb)
set to zero	design or destine
adjust again after an initial failure	define clearly
set anew	select something or someone for a specific purpose
	be specific about
	decide upon or fix definitely
	specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
	determine the essential quality of