adept vs competent

adept

adj
  • Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient 

noun
  • One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient 

competent

adj
  • Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications. 

  • Resistant to deformation or flow. 

  • Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question. 

  • Adequate for the purpose. 

  • Permeable to foreign DNA. 

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