15th of November 2016

NUMBER WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE EXAMPLE 1 INNOCUOUS Causing no injury He told a few innocuous jokes 2 TENURE The amount of time that a person holds a job During his tenure as head coach, the team won two championships 3 SQUAB Couch A rough-hewn squab with the skins of animals 4 JETTISONING A voluntary sacrifice of cargo to lighten the load The captain ordered a last-ditch jettison of its cargo 5 RETROACTIVELY Effective from a particular date in the past They all received a retroactive pay raise