Endorse = officially recommend a product or a company
For example: Nike are endorsed by famous professional footballers all
over the world.
Gullible = too
trusting or easy to trick
For example: I think we are all quite gullible as consumers. We often
believe companies just because they advertise on TV.
Prominent = noticeable or extraordinary
For example: A prominent marketing
guru argues that all publicity,
whether it’s positive or negative, is actually good for a company.
Entice = tempt by offering something
For example: Fast food companies entice us with
adverts of delicious
looking food, but when you actually try it, it’s often disappointing.
Bombard = continuously direct something towards someone
For example: We are constantly bombarded
with adverts every day on
TV, online, on the radio, in newspapers and even on the street. It seems
like everywhere we look there’s an advert.
Inescapable = something you can’t avoid.
For example: It seems like everywhere we look there’s an advert, it’s
inescapable.