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outdated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outdated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