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Consumer Society Vocab
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Subject
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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. Study
excessive
take back
run errands
read through
2. Available for someone to use
3. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
hoodwink
take back
try on
read through
4. Not allowing water to enter
bargain
profitable
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
waterproof
5. Extremely easy
a piece of cake
out-of-this-world experience
keep abreast of...
at one's disposal
6. Can be trusted or depended on
sit back
capture the moment
outdated
reliable
7. Are better than
have the edge over all other models
profitable
go to any lengths
invoke
8. New and original
durable
a breath of fresh air
outdated
shop around
9. Too good to ignore
retail therapy
give sb a warm welcome
create demand
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
10. Relax
start off by
throw away
attractive
sit back
11. Very silly or unreasonable
have the edge over all other models
ridiculous
invoke
to upgrade
12. New and original
out-of-this-world experience
a breath of fresh air
go up to...
retail therapy
13. Extremely easy
devastating
a piece of cake
compulsive
profitable
14. Absolutely amazing
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
throw away
out-of-this-world experience
durable goods
15. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events
trigger
start off by
a piece of cake
profitable
16. Create a memory
capture the moment
be taken in...
waterproof
at one's disposal
17. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
weird
durable goods
give sb a warm welcome
excessive
18. Can be trusted or depended on
reliable
help out with
keep abreast of...
take back
19. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often
throw away
durable goods
to upgrade
compulsive
20. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot
be taken in...
durable
weird
receipt
21. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
receipt
create demand
start off by
out-of-this-world experience
22. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better
retail therapy
distinctive
sit back
read through
23. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
distinctive
be taken in...
run errands
to upgrade
24. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
reliable
go to any lengths
try on
hoodwink
25. Convinced or deceived
tasteless
read through
be taken in...
out-of-this-world experience
26. Pleasant to look at
create demand
greed
attractive
bargain
27. Make people need or desire particular goods and services
reliable
durable
profitable
create demand
28. Absolutely amazing
out-of-this-world experience
help out with
shop around
durable
29. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
waterproof
run errands
bargain
durable
30. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot
read through
durable
devastating
start off by
31. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
ridiculous
bewildering
ring up
start off by
32. Convinced or deceived
durable
be taken in...
greed
throw away
33. Too good to ignore
excessive
create demand
ridiculous
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
34. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
compulsive
throw away
start off by
weird
35. 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
a piece of cake
run errands
invoke
retail therapy
36. Phone
ring up
outdated
a breath of fresh air
durable
37. See if it fits
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
to upgrade
attractive
try on
38. Study
trigger
hoodwink
have the edge over all other models
read through
39. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
to upgrade
devastating
bewildering
go up to...
40. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
have the edge over all other models
devastating
outdated
profitable
41. To improve something and make it more modern
create demand
create demand
to upgrade
outdated
42. Phone
ring up
invoke
out-of-this-world experience
offensive
43. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
distinctive
profitable
outdated
devastating
44. Be friendly and helpful
compulsive
trigger
give sb a warm welcome
to upgrade
45. Producing a profit or a useful result
to upgrade
excessive
profitable
bewildering
46. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
go to any lengths
bewildering
ridiculous
out-of-this-world experience
47. Are better than
run errands
be taken in...
try on
have the edge over all other models
48. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists
read through
reliable
out-of-this-world experience
outdated
49. Begin
start off by
go up to...
refund
help out with
50. Get rid of
throw away
bewildering
take back
give sb a warm welcome