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    Spell

    • Facial
    • Fachal
    • Facail
    • Faicel
    • Faacial
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Words that will be used on the POST California Police exam


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  • 2. 

    Spell

    • Teqneek

    • Techneek

    • Tekniek

    • Technique

    • Teqneek

    Correct Answer
    A. Technique
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Technique." The other options, "Teqneek," "Techneek," and "Tekniek," are misspellings of the word. The correct spelling of the word is "Technique," which refers to a particular method or skill used to accomplish a task or achieve a goal.

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  • 3. 

    Spell

    • Verbal

    • Virbal

    • Verrbal

    • Verball

    • Virrbal

    Correct Answer
    A. Verbal
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Verbal". This is the correct spelling of the word, which means relating to or consisting of words. The other options provided are misspelled variations of the word.

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  • 4. 

    Spell

    • Violence

    • Vilence

    • Violenc

    • Violennce

    • Violense

    Correct Answer
    A. Violence
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Violence". This is the correct spelling of the word, as it follows the standard English spelling rules. The other options provided are misspellings or variations of the word that do not match the correct spelling.

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  • 5. 

    Spell

    • Confidence

    • Confidince

    • Conphidence

    • Konfidence

    • Confidince

    Correct Answer
    A. Confidence
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Confidence". The word is spelled correctly as "Confidence".

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  • 6. 

    Spell

    • Decreased

    • Deecreased

    • Deacreesed

    • Decreesed

    • Decreeced

    Correct Answer
    A. Decreased
    Explanation
    The correct spelling is "Decreased." It is the past tense of the verb "decrease," which means to become smaller or less in size, quantity, or intensity. The other options provided are misspellings and do not match the correct spelling of the word.

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  • 7. 

    Spell

    • Deafecive

    • Defective

    • Defictive

    • Difictive

    • Deefective

    Correct Answer
    A. Defective
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Defective". This is because "defective" is the correct spelling of the word, while the other options contain spelling errors or variations.

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  • 8. 

    Spell

    • Destrucsion

    • Destruktion

    • Destruction

    • Desktrucktion

    • Destruktion

    Correct Answer
    A. Destruction
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Destruction." The word is spelled correctly, without any extra letters or misspellings.

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  • 9. 

    Spell

    • Individual

    • Endividual

    • Indevidual

    • Indiveduall

    • Inndividual

    Correct Answer
    A. Individual
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Individual." The word is spelled correctly with the letter "I" at the beginning, followed by "n-d-i-v-i-d-u-a-l."

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  • 10. 

    Spell

    • Obtained

    • Optained

    • Odtained

    • Obtamed

    • Obtaimed

    Correct Answer
    A. Obtained
    Explanation
    The word "Obtained" is the correct spelling. It is spelled with a "t" after the "b" instead of a "p" or "d" as the other options suggest.

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  • 11. 

    Spell

    • Oxygen

    • Oxigen

    • Oxegent

    • Oxygent

    • Oxigent

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxygen
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Oxygen" because it is the correct spelling of the word. The other options provided ("Oxigen", "Oxegent", "Oxygent", "Oxigent") are all incorrect spellings of the word.

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  • 12. 

    Spell

    • Poverty

    • Povirty

    • Poverte

    • Poverti

    • Povertee

    Correct Answer
    A. Poverty
  • 13. 

    Spell

    • Secureed

    • Securrd

    • Securd

    • Secured

    • Cecured

    Correct Answer
    A. Secured
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Secured" because it is the correctly spelled word out of the given options. The other options contain spelling errors such as extra letters or missing letters.

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  • 14. 

    Spell

    • Valid

    • Valed

    • Vailed

    • Valend

    • Valled

    Correct Answer
    A. Valid
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Valid" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options, "Valed," "Vailed," "Valend," and "Valled," contain spelling errors.

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  • 15. 

    Spell

    • Vehicular

    • Vehecular

    • Veehiclar

    • Vehiculir

    • Vehekular

    Correct Answer
    A. Vehicular
    Explanation
    The correct spelling of the word is "Vehicular".

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  • 16. 

    Spell

    • Curiosity

    • Cureosity

    • Cureeosity

    • Cureisoty

    • Curiosite

    Correct Answer
    A. Curiosity
    Explanation
    The correct spelling of the word is "Curiosity". The other options provided are all incorrect spellings of the word.

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  • 17. 

    Spell

    • Decision

    • Desicion

    • Decicion

    • Descition

    • Desijon

    Correct Answer
    A. Decision
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Decision". It is the correct spelling of the word, while the other options are misspelled variations.

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  • 18. 

    Spell

    • Inpluence

    • Influence

    • Inflewence

    • Enfluence

    • Influuence

    Correct Answer
    A. Influence
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Influence". This is the correct spelling of the word that refers to the power or capacity to have an effect on someone or something.

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  • 19. 

    Spell

    • Persuade

    • Perswade

    • Pirsuade

    • Pureswade

    • Pirsuuade

    Correct Answer
    A. Persuade
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Persuade" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have variations in the arrangement of letters or incorrect letters, making them incorrect spellings of the word "Persuade".

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  • 20. 

    Spell

    • Refusal

    • Refuseal

    • Refusil

    • Refuzal

    • Refuzel

    Correct Answer
    A. Refusal
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Refusal" because it is the correct spelling of the word. The other options, "Refuseal," "Refusil," "Refuzal," and "Refuzel," are incorrect spellings and do not exist in the English language.

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  • 21. 

    Spell

    • Resulted

    • Rezulted

    • Reesulted

    • Reasulted

    • Resalted

    Correct Answer
    A. Resulted
    Explanation
    The correct spelling of the word is "Resulted".

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  • 22. 

    Spell

    • Seizire

    • Seizure

    • Seizere

    • Seezure

    • Seezire

    Correct Answer
    A. Seizure
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Seizure." This is the correct spelling of the word, which refers to an abrupt, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, or consciousness. The other options provided ("Seizire," "Seizere," "Seezure," and "Seezire") are all incorrect spellings and do not correspond to the correct definition of the word.

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  • 23. 

    Spell

    • Significance

    • Signifikance

    • Signifficance

    • Signiphicance

    • Signifikance

    Correct Answer
    A. Significance
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Significance." The word "Significance" refers to the importance or meaning of something. The other options provided are misspellings or variations of the correct spelling.

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  • 24. 

    Spell

    • Statement

    • Staitment

    • Stayment

    • Statment

    • Statemeant

    Correct Answer
    A. Statement
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Statement" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly.

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  • 25. 

    Spell

    • Sewicide

    • Sueicide

    • Suiside

    • Suicide

    • Suiside

    Correct Answer
    A. Suicide
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Suicide" because it is the correct spelling of the word. The other options are misspellings or variations of the word that are not commonly used or recognized.

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  • 26. 

    Spell

    • Symptoms

    • Simptoms

    • Symptums

    • Simptums

    • Sintums

    Correct Answer
    A. Symptoms
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Symptoms". The word is spelled correctly with the letter "y" after the letter "m" in the middle of the word. The other options provided are misspellings of the word.

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  • 27. 

    Spell

    • Vehicole

    • Vehicale

    • Veeicle

    • Veecile

    • Vehicle

    Correct Answer
    A. Vehicle
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Vehicle." The word is spelled correctly in this option.

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  • 28. 

    Spell

    • Complaining

    • Complaneing

    • Complanning

    • Complainng

    • Complaaining

    Correct Answer
    A. Complaining
    Explanation
    The correct spelling of the word is "complaining".

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  • 29. 

    Spell

    • Contenuing

    • Continyouing

    • Continuiing

    • Conteenuing

    • Continuing

    Correct Answer
    A. Continuing
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Continuing". The other options are misspelled variations of the word "Continuing".

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  • 30. 

    Spell

    • Contributionn

    • Contribusion

    • Contreybution

    • Contrebution

    • Contribution

    Correct Answer
    A. Contribution
    Explanation
    The correct spelling is "Contribution." It is the act of giving or donating something, typically money or time, to a cause or organization.

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  • 31. 

    Spell

    • Eyedentification

    • Identtifcation

    • Identiphication

    • Identefication

    • Identification

    Correct Answer
    A. Identification
    Explanation
    The correct spelling is "Identification." The other options are misspellings of the word.

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  • 32. 

    Spell

    • Intersection

    • Entersection

    • Intersecsion

    • Inntersection

    • Intersiction

    Correct Answer
    A. Intersection
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Intersection". This is the correct spelling of the word that refers to the point or area where two or more roads, lines, or paths meet or cross each other.

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  • 33. 

    Spell

    • Rezizting

    • Resizting

    • Reasisting

    • Resisting

    • Reasistinf

    Correct Answer
    A. Resisting
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Resisting" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have misspellings or incorrect letter combinations.

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  • 34. 

    Spell

    • Suspicious

    • Suspictcious

    • Suspicecous

    • Suspicios

    • Suspicus

    Correct Answer
    A. Suspicious
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Suspicious" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. All the other options have misspellings or incorrect letter combinations.

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  • 35. 

    Spell

    • Transacttion

    • Transacsion

    • Transacction

    • Tranzaction

    • Transaction

    Correct Answer
    A. Transaction
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Transaction". This is the correct spelling of the word, as it follows the standard English spelling rules. The other options provided are misspelled versions of the word, with variations in the placement of letters or incorrect letter choices. "Transaction" is the only option that is spelled correctly.

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  • 36. 

    Spell

    • Universities

    • Univirsities

    • Uneversetees

    • Universesitees

    • Universeteas

    Correct Answer
    A. Universities
    Explanation
    The correct spelling is "Universities." This word refers to institutions of higher education where students pursue academic degrees.

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  • 37. 

    Spell

    • Confersations

    • Conversasion

    • Conversation

    • Conversasions

    • Connversations

    Correct Answer
    A. Conversation
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Conversation" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have spelling errors such as missing or additional letters.

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  • 38. 

    Spell

    • Destinnation

    • Desstination

    • Destination

    • Destinasion

    • Distination

    Correct Answer
    A. Destination
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Destination". The word is spelled correctly, with only one "s" and two "n's".

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  • 39. 

    Spell

    • Genuine

    • Jenuwine

    • Genuwine

    • Genuwin

    • Genyouwin

    Correct Answer
    A. Genuine
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Genuine." This is the correct spelling of the word, which means authentic or real. The other options provided are misspellings or variations of the word, but they are not the correct spelling.

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  • 40. 

    Spell

    • Hostile

    • Hostele

    • Hostil

    • Hosstile

    • Hostille

    Correct Answer
    A. Hostile
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Hostile." This word is spelled correctly, as it follows the standard English spelling rules. The other options provided ("Hostele," "Hostil," "Hosstile," and "Hostille") do not match the correct spelling and are therefore incorrect.

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  • 41. 

    Spell

    • Noticeable

    • Notecable

    • Notisable

    • Notisible

    • Notisible

    Correct Answer
    A. Noticeable
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Noticeable." This is the correct spelling of the word, which means easily seen or noticed.

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  • 42. 

    Spell

    • Profanettie

    • Profanitie

    • Profanitee

    • Profanity

    • Profanety

    Correct Answer
    A. Profanity
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Profanity" because it is the correct spelling of the word that refers to offensive or vulgar language. The other options are misspelled variations of the word.

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  • 43. 

    Spell

    • Suparvision

    • Supervision

    • Suppervision

    • Supervion

    • Supervijon

    Correct Answer
    A. Supervision
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Supervision" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have variations in the placement of letters or incorrect spelling.

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  • 44. 

    Spell

    • Wresling

    • Resling

    • Wreseling

    • Restling

    • Wrestling

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrestling
    Explanation
    The correct spelling of the word is "Wrestling".

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  • 45. 

    Spell

    • Conclution

    • Conklusion

    • Connclusion

    • Concluesion

    • Conclusion

    Correct Answer
    A. Conclusion
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Conclusion" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have misspellings such as "Conklusion," "Connclusion," and "Concluesion."

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  • 46. 

    Spell

    • Criticism

    • Creticisms

    • Critizsim

    • Criticissm

    • Cirtizim

    Correct Answer
    A. Criticism
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Criticism" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly.

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  • 47. 

    Spell

    • Envestigation

    • Innvestigation

    • Investigasion

    • Investigation

    • Invistigation

    Correct Answer
    A. Investigation
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Investigation". This is the correct spelling of the word, which refers to the process of carefully examining or researching something in order to uncover facts or solve a problem.

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  • 48. 

    Spell

    • Parentyl

    • Pareantal

    • Parentel

    • Parentil

    • Parental

    Correct Answer
    A. Parental
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Parental." The other options have spelling errors and do not match the correct spelling of the word "Parental."

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  • 49. 

    Spell

    • Participants

    • Parrtecipants

    • Particepants

    • Paticipaints

    • Participints

    Correct Answer
    A. Participants
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Participants" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly. The other options have various misspellings or incorrect combinations of letters.

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