Notary Public – Vocab Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Notary Public – Vocab Exam

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acknowledgement -

CORRECT ANSWER-A declaration to a notary that a signature is a free and

voluntary act - verification of a signature

administrator -

CORRECT ANSWER-court-appointed representative for a decedent. Manage

affairs of someone who left no will or left a will with no executor

Affiant -

CORRECT ANSWER-The person who makes and subscribes his signature to an

affidavit.

affidavit -

CORRECT ANSWER-a sworn written statement

affirmation -

, CORRECT ANSWER-positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one

who refuses to take an oath for religious or other reasons

Apostile -

CORRECT ANSWER-Department of State authentication attached to a notarized

and county-certified document for possible international use.

attest -

CORRECT ANSWER-to bear witness to the signing of a document and also sign

the document as a witness

Attestation Clause -

CORRECT ANSWER-That clause (e.g., at the end of a will) wherein the witnesses

certify that the instrument has been executed before them, and the manner of the

execution of the same.

authentication (notarial) -

CORRECT ANSWER-A certificate subjoined by a county clerk to any certificate

of proof or acknowledgment or oath signed by a notary; this county clerk's

certificate authenticates or verifies the authority of the notary public to act as such.

Bill of Sale -

CORRECT ANSWER-A written instrument given to pass title of personal

property from vendor to vendee.