vermiculate vs adorn

vermiculate is an adjective but adorn is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vermiculate	No	Yes	Yes	No
adorn	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, adorn is a hypernym of vermiculate; that is, adorn is a word with a broader meaning than vermiculate:

Other hypernyms of vermiculate include beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament.

vermiculate (adjective)	adorn (adjective)
decorated with wormlike tracery or markings
infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms

vermiculate (verb)	adorn (verb)
decorate with wavy or winding lines	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
	furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
	be beautiful to look at