rebel vs subversive

rebel

noun
  • A person who resists an established authority, often violently. 

  • Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier. 

verb
  • To resist or become defiant toward an authority. 

subversive

noun
  • A radical supporter of political or social revolution. 

adj
  • Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority. 

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