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Consumer Society Vocab

Subject : 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. Too good to ignore






2. New and original






3. Begin






4. See if it fits






5. Get rid of






6. New and original






7. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price






8. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain






9. Convinced or deceived






10. Study






11. A strong desire for more food & money & power & possessions etc than you need






12. Get rid of






13. Create a memory






14. Boring; not interesting or exciting






15. Give advice about






16. Be friendly and helpful






17. Relax






18. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists






19. Are better than






20. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time






21. Much more than is reasonable or necessary






22. 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






23. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better






24. Can be trusted or depended on






25. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






26. Relax






27. Give advice about






28. Phone






29. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something






30. Not allowing water to enter






31. To improve something and make it more modern






32. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time






33. 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






34. Absolutely amazing






35. Return






36. See if it fits






37. Approach






38. Study






39. 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






40. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often






41. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself






42. Boring; not interesting or exciting






43. Convinced or deceived






44. Too good to ignore






45. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive






46. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time






47. Pleasant to look at






48. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






49. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






50. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation