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12 words that are more familiar to women than men

Published by Business Insider on Fri, 24 Mar 2017


Some stereotypes might have some truth.For instance, an antiquated way of thinking might lead some people to believe that men strictly like talking about cars and sports while women only gab about fashion.According to data analysis from the Center for Reading Research, that isn't as ridiculous as it first sounds. The center posted an online vocabulary test and analyzed the first 500,000 results,focusing on differences in gender.Some words exhibited a large margin between the percent of men and women who reported knowing them.Below, we'velisted the wordsthat are more familiar to womenthan men.Theyrelate mostly tofashion, art, and flowers.The words that are more familiar to men tend to center on transportation, weapons, and science.See if you know the words below, andthen take a version of the test here.SEE ALSO:12 words that are more familiar to men than womenPeonyDefinition:any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large,showy flowers.Womenwho know it: 96%Menwho know it:70%TaffetaDefinition: a medium-weight or light-weight fabric of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk, usually smooth, crisp, and lustrous, plain-woven, and with a fine crosswise rib effect.Womenwho know it: 87%Menwho know it:48%TressesDefinition:long locks or curls of hair.Womenwho know it: 93%Menwho know it:61%See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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