alert vs reflective

alert

adj
  • Attentive; awake; on guard. 

verb
  • To give warning to. 

noun
  • An alarm. 

  • A state of readiness for potential combat. 

  • A notification of higher importance than an advisory. 

reflective

adj
  • Involving reflection. 

  • Reciprocal. 

  • That reveals or shows; revealing; indicative of. 

  • That reflects, or redirects back to the source. 

  • Pondering, especially thinking back on the past. 

How often have the words alert and reflective occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )