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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. Much more than is reasonable or necessary
at one's disposal
ridiculous
excessive
tasteless
2. To try very hard or to do whatever is necessary to achieve something that is important to you
be taken in...
trigger
go to any lengths
be taken in...
3. Relax
retail therapy
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
try on
sit back
4. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
durable
compulsive
retail therapy
tasteless
5. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
greed
reliable
excessive
guarantee
6. Are better than
out-of-this-world experience
at one's disposal
have the edge over all other models
attractive
7. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
go to any lengths
go up to...
weird
guarantee
8. Producing a profit or a useful result
profitable
be taken in...
out-of-this-world experience
attractive
9. Can be trusted or depended on
refund
shop around
reliable
compulsive
10. Too good to ignore
waterproof
try on
create demand
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
11. 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
weird
at one's disposal
refund
invoke
12. 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
refund
greed
receipt
a piece of cake
13. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
greed
a piece of cake
attractive
distinctive
14. Available for someone to use
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15. Give advice about
go up to...
help out with
devastating
dull
16. Study
ring up
greed
read through
be taken in...
17. Return
offensive
offensive
weird
take back
18. Pleasant to look at
create demand
attractive
read through
ridiculous
19. New and original
receipt
devastating
reliable
a breath of fresh air
20. See if it fits
give sb a warm welcome
a piece of cake
try on
offensive
21. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
hoodwink
a breath of fresh air
shop around
take back
22. Extremely easy
profitable
a piece of cake
dull
greed
23. Phone
ring up
waterproof
attractive
create demand
24. Make people need or desire particular goods and services
receipt
bargain
weird
create demand
25. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
hoodwink
outdated
devastating
attractive
26. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
go up to...
help out with
sit back
bargain
27. Much more than is reasonable or necessary
out-of-this-world experience
excessive
out-of-this-world experience
refund
28. Too good to ignore
bargain
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
tasteless
be taken in...
29. Give advice about
go to any lengths
create demand
help out with
receipt
30. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
devastating
try on
a breath of fresh air
create demand
31. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
excessive
throw away
run errands
compulsive
32. Convinced or deceived
reliable
durable
be taken in...
throw away
33. 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
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
devastating
run errands
outdated
34. Approach
go up to...
go to any lengths
trigger
bargain
35. Approach
profitable
invoke
take back
go up to...
36. 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
be taken in...
durable
run errands
receipt
37. Very silly or unreasonable
have the edge over all other models
ridiculous
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
bargain
38. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better
out-of-this-world experience
compulsive
compulsive
retail therapy
39. Create a memory
give sb a warm welcome
be taken in...
capture the moment
have the edge over all other models
40. Create a memory
weird
sit back
capture the moment
refund
41. Convinced or deceived
at one's disposal
be taken in...
retail therapy
attractive
42. Phone
guarantee
excessive
ring up
offensive
43. Compare products and prices
outdated
ridiculous
shop around
have the edge over all other models
44. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
receipt
compulsive
ring up
retail therapy
45. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people
outdated
offensive
distinctive
try on
46. Extremely easy
a piece of cake
give sb a warm welcome
tasteless
durable
47. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
shop around
devastating
distinctive
ring up
48. Not allowing water to enter
compulsive
help out with
waterproof
out-of-this-world experience
49. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize
take back
distinctive
invoke
hoodwink
50. Are better than
durable
throw away
durable goods
have the edge over all other models