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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
to upgrade
hoodwink
weird
attractive
2. Are better than
hoodwink
have the edge over all other models
excessive
bewildering
3. Too good to ignore
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
ring up
bargain
try on
4. Very silly or unreasonable
run errands
create demand
bargain
ridiculous
5. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
guarantee
at one's disposal
keep abreast of...
at one's disposal
6. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events
outdated
guarantee
go up to...
trigger
7. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
have the edge over all other models
ridiculous
be taken in...
weird
8. Very silly or unreasonable
ridiculous
go to any lengths
bewildering
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
9. Available for someone to use
10. Study
receipt
read through
greed
invoke
11. Not allowing water to enter
offensive
waterproof
shop around
go to any lengths
12. Boring; not interesting or exciting
invoke
reliable
dull
a breath of fresh air
13. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
dull
ring up
compulsive
hoodwink
14. Producing a profit or a useful result
capture the moment
attractive
profitable
tasteless
15. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot
be taken in...
reliable
durable
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
16. Create a memory
refund
reliable
create demand
capture the moment
17. Absolutely amazing
throw away
out-of-this-world experience
have the edge over all other models
a piece of cake
18. Return
dull
compulsive
weird
take back
19. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
compulsive
ring up
offensive
run errands
20. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
weird
bargain
guarantee
try on
21. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective
devastating
waterproof
greed
shop around
22. Too good to ignore
have the edge over all other models
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
devastating
outdated
23. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive
start off by
go to any lengths
create demand
tasteless
24. Be friendly and helpful
give sb a warm welcome
offensive
receipt
have the edge over all other models
25. Producing a profit or a useful result
go up to...
try on
profitable
capture the moment
26. 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
ring up
weird
reliable
27. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
bewildering
sit back
receipt
take back
28. 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
trigger
devastating
run errands
durable goods
29. See if it fits
try on
a breath of fresh air
bewildering
go to any lengths
30. Pleasant to look at
shop around
attractive
go to any lengths
at one's disposal
31. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often
start off by
greed
sit back
durable goods
32. Compare products and prices
run errands
capture the moment
shop around
bargain
33. New and original
profitable
start off by
a breath of fresh air
attractive
34. Get rid of
tasteless
guarantee
throw away
weird
35. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
bargain
dull
trigger
guarantee
36. 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
devastating
keep abreast of...
have the edge over all other models
refund
37. Convinced or deceived
be taken in...
distinctive
attractive
help out with
38. Phone
ring up
durable goods
compulsive
excessive
39. Relax
sit back
give sb a warm welcome
attractive
dull
40. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
sit back
durable
outdated
hoodwink
41. Relax
invoke
sit back
trigger
retail therapy
42. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
durable
devastating
bargain
receipt
43. Begin
ring up
start off by
invoke
weird
44. Boring; not interesting or exciting
sit back
refund
dull
durable goods
45. Available for someone to use
46. New and original
try on
a breath of fresh air
out-of-this-world experience
waterproof
47. Convinced or deceived
trigger
be taken in...
bewildering
read through
48. Be friendly and helpful
start off by
ridiculous
hoodwink
give sb a warm welcome
49. See if it fits
ring up
reliable
try on
tasteless
50. Pleasant to look at
attractive
out-of-this-world experience
shop around
bewildering