17单词挑战，美国人只有1%全对，敢不敢来测测？

我们的英美团队精选了17个有趣的英文单词，他们并不生僻，但是许多人都记不住他们的真实含义。据统计，只有1%不到的美国人能一次性全部答对。

敢不敢来挑战一下？

• 修复了一些错误，更新了样式

• affluent

  Rich or an abundant supply of something

  Fluent in many languages

  When someone is emotional
• disinterested

  Uncaring

  Unbiased

  Same meaning as ‘uninterested’
• benevolent

  Someones nickname

  Another way of saying ‘violence’

  Someone who is well meaning and kind
• apathetic

  Showing very little emotion and not caring

  Showing too much emotion

  Someone who studies very hard
• negligent

  When someone is being mean

  Paying little attention or concern to something

  A famous person's name
• dogmatic

  A breed of dog

  An authoritative set of beliefs

  When someone has an idea
• wretch

  A sad or unfortunate person

  A type of tool used to garden

  When someone is very smart
• prestige

  Admiration of someone or something

  When someone is very rich

  A genius
• swarm

  A large group of insects

  A large group of people

  A group of women
• keen

  Really wanting to do something

  When an object is very old

  A type of car
• dubious

  Doubting something

  When someone is being serious

  A type of bicycle
• hostage

  When someone dies

  A very skinny person

  A person held for the fulfilment of a condition
• vilify

  A type of fish

  A brand of cereal

  Speaking or writing in an abusive/mean way
• obese

  Too skinny and malnourished

  Fat or overweight

  Same meaning as the word ‘beautiful’
• malnutrition

  Too much nutrition

  A type of fruit

  Lack of proper nutrition
• translucent

  When something is clear and see through

  When two people are fighting

  A group of men
• epiphany

  A type of diet

  A moment of sudden realization

  A large group of animals