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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. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
devastating
dull
bargain
give sb a warm welcome
2. Too good to ignore
capture the moment
start off by
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
help out with
3. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
read through
try on
profitable
guarantee
4. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
hoodwink
distinctive
durable
greed
5. Approach
go up to...
attractive
waterproof
to upgrade
6. Pleasant to look at
at one's disposal
attractive
dull
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
7. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events
trigger
reliable
distinctive
keep abreast of...
8. New and original
bargain
create demand
a breath of fresh air
help out with
9. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
compulsive
bewildering
try on
devastating
10. 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
greed
offensive
profitable
11. Create a memory
devastating
capture the moment
to upgrade
bewildering
12. Give advice about
weird
run errands
distinctive
help out with
13. Get rid of
refund
throw away
refund
invoke
14. Get rid of
waterproof
sit back
throw away
go up to...
15. To improve something and make it more modern
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
to upgrade
help out with
retail therapy
16. Boring; not interesting or exciting
outdated
trigger
dull
hoodwink
17. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
bargain
distinctive
give sb a warm welcome
to upgrade
18. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
a breath of fresh air
hoodwink
compulsive
devastating
19. Make people need or desire particular goods and services
create demand
start off by
excessive
start off by
20. Too good to ignore
bewildering
excessive
weird
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
21. Begin
start off by
durable goods
weird
offensive
22. Study
read through
throw away
devastating
sit back
23. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
weird
at one's disposal
tasteless
bargain
24. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
be taken in...
guarantee
hoodwink
dull
25. To try very hard or to do whatever is necessary to achieve something that is important to you
attractive
start off by
go to any lengths
devastating
26. A strong desire for more food & money & power & possessions etc than you need
read through
reliable
greed
offensive
27. Much more than is reasonable or necessary
excessive
hoodwink
go up to...
a piece of cake
28. Are better than
create demand
tasteless
have the edge over all other models
ridiculous
29. To improve something and make it more modern
dull
capture the moment
offensive
to upgrade
30. Are better than
to upgrade
have the edge over all other models
distinctive
attractive
31. Study
greed
have the edge over all other models
go up to...
read through
32. Producing a profit or a useful result
sit back
excessive
profitable
distinctive
33. 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
run errands
invoke
hoodwink
capture the moment
34. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often
give sb a warm welcome
profitable
to upgrade
durable goods
35. Return
take back
ring up
run errands
ridiculous
36. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
out-of-this-world experience
durable goods
durable
bargain
37. Phone
ring up
trigger
help out with
weird
38. Create a memory
capture the moment
durable goods
offensive
a piece of cake
39. Absolutely amazing
distinctive
bargain
dull
out-of-this-world experience
40. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people
try on
offensive
reliable
give sb a warm welcome
41. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists
go up to...
outdated
bargain
bargain
42. Compare products and prices
shop around
tasteless
retail therapy
be taken in...
43. 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
try on
invoke
guarantee
help out with
44. Pleasant to look at
run errands
a piece of cake
attractive
dull
45. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people
offensive
durable
tasteless
to upgrade
46. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists
to upgrade
outdated
be taken in...
retail therapy
47. Boring; not interesting or exciting
attractive
a piece of cake
greed
dull
48. Approach
offensive
try on
go up to...
attractive
49. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
ring up
guarantee
distinctive
shop around
50. Available for someone to use
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