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outdated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