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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. 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






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






3. Extremely easy






4. Producing a profit or a useful result






5. Begin






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






7. Available for someone to use


8. Phone






9. 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






10. Compare products and prices






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






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






13. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






14. 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






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






16. Approach






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






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






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






20. Boring; not interesting or exciting






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






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






23. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






24. Pleasant to look at






25. Compare products and prices






26. To improve something and make it more modern






27. Return






28. Boring; not interesting or exciting






29. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






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






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






32. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






33. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






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






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






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






37. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






38. Can be trusted or depended on






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






40. Give advice about






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






42. Get rid of






43. Convinced or deceived






44. Not allowing water to enter






45. Create a memory






46. Absolutely amazing






47. Very silly or unreasonable






48. Return






49. Create a memory






50. 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