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