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Consumer Society Vocab

Subject : literacy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






2. See if it fits






3. Boring; not interesting or exciting






4. Be friendly and helpful






5. To try very hard or to do whatever is necessary to achieve something that is important to you






6. New and original






7. Give advice about






8. Begin






9. Paying the bills & going to the post office & doing grocery shopping & other mundane activities & go on a short journey in order to do something for someone & for example delivering or collecting something for them






10. Create a memory






11. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






12. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time






13. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive






14. Relax






15. See if it fits






16. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better






17. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself






18. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize






19. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize






20. Boring; not interesting or exciting






21. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often






22. Available for someone to use

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23. Very silly or unreasonable






24. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






25. Approach






26. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time






27. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain






28. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time






29. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation






30. Too good to ignore






31. New and original






32. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain






33. A strong desire for more food & money & power & possessions etc than you need






34. Get rid of






35. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself






36. Get rid of






37. To make a particular idea & image & or feeling appear in people's minds by describing an event or situation & or by talking about a person






38. Not allowing water to enter






39. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better






40. Absolutely amazing






41. Very silly or unreasonable






42. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






43. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot






44. An amount of money that is given back to you if you are not satisfied with the goods or services that you have paid for






45. Extremely easy






46. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price






47. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often






48. Study






49. Compare products and prices






50. Give advice about