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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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1. Be friendly and helpful






2. New and original






3. Too good to ignore






4. 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






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






6. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






7. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something






8. Return






9. Not allowing water to enter






10. Create a memory






11. Very silly or unreasonable






12. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events






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






14. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






15. 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






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






17. Producing a profit or a useful result






18. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events






19. Study






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






21. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists






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






23. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






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






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






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






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






28. Approach






29. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






30. Absolutely amazing






31. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something






32. Extremely easy






33. Boring; not interesting or exciting






34. Begin






35. Be friendly and helpful






36. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists






37. See if it fits






38. 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






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






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






41. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






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






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






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






46. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






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






48. Can be trusted or depended on






49. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control






50. Extremely easy