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outdated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