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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. See if it fits






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






3. To improve something and make it more modern






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






5. See if it fits






6. 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






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






8. 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






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






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






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






12. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






13. Producing a profit or a useful result






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






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






16. Give advice about






17. Absolutely amazing






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






19. Compare products and prices






20. Begin






21. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






22. Return






23. Available for someone to use


24. To improve something and make it more modern






25. Return






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






27. 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






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






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






30. Available for someone to use


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






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






33. Convinced or deceived






34. Can be trusted or depended on






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






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






37. New and original






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






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






40. Relax






41. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






42. Extremely easy






43. Get rid of






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






45. Be friendly and helpful






46. Absolutely amazing






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






48. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






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






50. Study