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  • to make sure that laws and rules are followed
    enforce (verb)
  • what is something that a person loves even thought hey feel bad that they love it
    guilty pleasure
  • a problem that is widespread is called an :
    epidemic
  • what word means "a good feeling that makes you feel very good for a short time"
    high (adj)
  • made in very large quantities
    mass - produced
  • this noun is part of your mind that notices and remembers information when you are not actively trying to do so, and influences your behaviour when you do not realize it.
    subconscious example: The memory was deep in her subconscious.
  • this adjective means worth having and wanted by most people (something is attractive / useful)
    desirable example: "The job is highly desirable".
  • what is the phrase that means: to try to resemble others in one neighborhood or social circle
    keeping up with the joneses
  • this adjective means one particular thing and not others
    specific example: The virus attacks specific cells in the brain.
  • this word means "instantly", 'now' or without waiting or thinking
    immediately "He immediately drove to the hospital".
  • acting in dishonest manners for personal gain
    corrupt (adj)
  • very surprised is another word for:
    shocked
  • the lack of attachment to material possessions is :
    minimalism
  • hourly job earnings
    wage
  • what word means: the desire to buy more things often
    consumerism
  • what is a main product of part of something? For example: rice,bread, milk, etc
    staple
  • this adverb is the same as 'normally' or 'generally?'
    typically
  • This word means "whole" or "complete"
    entire example: I ate the entire pizza.
  • the lowest amount of money you can pay a worker per hour
    minimum wage