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outdated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outdated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outdated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