Choose the option with words that are NOT synonyms.
A. aversion, dislike B. luminous, radiant C. plunder, loot D. yielding, resistant
GATE 2017 · General Aptitude · Synonyms · medium
Answer: D. yielding, resistant
Check option A: aversion, dislike: Aversion = a strong dislike. Dislike = a feeling of not liking something. These are synonyms. Not the answer.
Check option B: luminous, radiant: Luminous = emitting light or glowing. Radiant = sending out rays of light, or bright and glowing. These are synonyms. Not the answer.
Check option C: plunder, loot: Plunder = to steal goods, especially in wartime. Loot = to steal goods, especially during a riot or war. These are synonyms. Not the answer.
Check option D: yielding, resistant: Yielding = giving way, flexible, compliant. Resistant = opposing, not giving way, unyielding. These are ANTONYMS. This is the answer.