practices – n. something that is done often or regularly

pygmies – n. a member of a group of very small people who live in Africa

intangible – adj. not made of physical substance; not able to be touched; not tangible

diversity – n. the state of having people who are different races or who have different cultures in a group or organization

awareness – n. the state of knowing that something (such as a situation, item, condition or problem) exists

wrapper – n. a thin piece of paper or plastic that covers or surrounds something to protect it

cone – n. a container or package that has sides that form a circle at the top and has a pointed bottom

shack – n. small house or building that is not put together well, or not well built

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