insubordinate vs resistive

insubordinate and resistive both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
insubordinate	No	Yes	No	No
resistive	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, insubordinate and resistive are synonyms defined as:

insubordinate and resistive: disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

Other synonyms of insubordinate include resistant.

insubordinate (adjective)	resistive (adjective)
not submissive to authority	exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority	disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority