correct (v.)
- accommodate
- accord
- adapt
- adjust
- admonish
- ameliorate
- amend
- annul
- appropriate
- apt
- awaken
- bend
- berate
- better
- blame
- blue-pencil
- cancel
- castigate
- censure
- change
- chasten
- chastise
- chide
- close
- compensate
- comply
- compose
- conform
- correspond
- counteract
- counterbalance
- cure
- debunk
- disabuse
- disappoint
- discipline
- disenchant
- disillusion
- done
- due
- edit
- emend
- enlighten
- exact
- expose
- fine
- firm
- fit
- fix
- follow
- good
- grade
- happy
- harmonize
- improve
- just
- lecture
- mark
- meet
- mend
- minute
- modify
- mold
- narrow
- neutralize
- nice
- nullify
- objurgate
- observe
- offset
- okay
- penalize
- perfect
- pillory
- punish
- rate
- rebuke
- recompense
- reconcile
- rectify
- redact
- redress
- reform
- regulate
- remedy
- remunerate
- repair
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reprove
- requite
- revamp
- reverse
- revise
- rework
- rewrite
- right
- scold
- set
- settle
- shape
- sound
- spank
- straighten
- strict
- suit
- true
- undeceive
- unspell
- upbraid
- valid
- yield
correct (adj.)
- absolute
- accepted
- accurate
- acknowledged
- adjectival
- adverbial
- appropriate
- approved
- apt
- attentive
- attributive
- authentic
- authoritative
- becoming
- befitting
- bend
- berate
- better
- blame
- canonical
- careful
- change
- close
- comely
- condign
- conformable
- conforming
- conjunctive
- conscientious
- conventional
- copulative
- critical
- cure
- customary
- decent
- decorous
- delicate
- demanding
- detailed
- done
- due
- established
- evangelical
- exact
- exacting
- exigent
- exquisite
- factual
- faithful
- faultless
- felicitous
- fine
- finical
- finicky
- firm
- fit
- fitting
- flawless
- formal
- functional
- fussy
- good
- grade
- grammatic
- happy
- impeccable
- inspired
- intransitive
- just
- kosher
- letter-perfect
- linking
- literal
- mannerly
- mark
- meet
- meticulous
- minute
- narrow
- natural
- nice
- nominal
- normal
- normative
- okay
- orthodox
- participial
- particular
- perfect
- precise
- prepositional
- pronominal
- proper
- punctilious
- punctual
- rate
- received
- recognized
- refined
- religious
- reverse
- right
- righteous
- rightful
- rigid
- rigorous
- scriptural
- scrupulous
- seemly
- set
- shape
- sound
- standard
- straight
- strict
- structural
- substantive
- subtle
- suit
- suitable
- syntactic
- textual
- traditional
- traditionalistic
- transitive
- true
- true-blue
- undistorted
- unimpeachable
- usual
- valid
- veracious
- verbal
- veridical
- vigorous
- well-behaved
- well-chosen
- well-mannered
- well-spoken
- yield
It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
