Notary Test Questions & Answers 2023 .

Acknowledgement - a formal declaration before a notary public or other authorized person by an individual signing and instrument that such execution is his or her free act and deed, and that it was signed willingly for the purpose defined in the instrument Affiant - person who makes and subscribes an affidavit Affidavit - written statement of facts made voluntarily, verbally confirmed to be true by an oath or an affirmation, and signed before a notary public or other person authorized to administer oaths Affirm - to make a solemn, formal declaration of the truth of a statement or testimony, under penalty of perjury Affix - to attach or impress the notary seal to a document Apostille - a certificate of notarial authority issued by the secretary of state, the lieutenant governor or the county clerk's office, usually needed to authenticate documents going to foreign countries. Testifies to the validity of the notary Attest - to certify or bear witness to, to affirm to be true or genuine