Consumerism

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Across
  1. 3. If you buy something new and follow the one in, one ____ rule, you will never have a problem with hoarding and clutter.
  2. 5. __________ disorder is finding it difficult to throw away or part with possessions because you believe that you need to save them.
  3. 7. Satwinder got _________ from her job for yelling at her boss.
  4. 10. The negative effects of ___________ include the depletion of natural resources and pollution of the Earth.
  5. 14. Doctors say you can eat whatever you want as long as you ______________. (3 words)
  6. 15. My _____________ is binge-watching TV shows on Netflix while munching on potato chips. (2 words)
  7. 19. Consumerism is an __________ in society that shows no signs of stopping.
  8. 21. Sabira is a ___________ when it comes to clothes, especially with shoes! She never throws anything away.
  9. 22. I don’t want to ask my brother for money because he’s just moved here and is in a __________ situation.
  10. 23. Beenash was __________ when she came home and saw that Asif had prepared dinner.
  11. 24. When I eat a lot of sugar, I feel _______ than the CN Tower & full of energy.
Down
  1. 1. Asiyah has become a ____________ over the past few years because she doesn’t like owning things she doesn’t need or use.
  2. 2. Sometimes, I have rice for dinner but ____________ (2 words) I have pasta or pizza.
  3. 4. Nowadays, more and more people are __________ sugar-based drinks and foods high in fats and salt.
  4. 6. “If you want to keep up with the ________ in this neighborhood, you will have to own at least three cars.”
  5. 8. Washing machines, dishwashers and dryers consume a lot of __________ in the home and raise the electricity bill.
  6. 9. Despite the rise in online shopping, many ___________ are still not comfortable making purchases on the Internet.
  7. 11. Someone who is a minimalist only buys the ____________.
  8. 12. Abhi got _________ from his job because the company was cutting back and reducing hours. (2 words)
  9. 13. one’s head
  10. 16. During the winter, I always experience the winter blues and just generally feel _____.
  11. 17. Suha is a _________, she can’t stop buying clothes and shoes.
  12. 18. She lives a ________ life and only shops at thrift stores and during sales.
  13. 20. COVID19 was a global _________ that affected all countries around the world and changed many aspects of our lives.