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