2. alliance-a state of relationship formed between state, power etc.
3. anthology-a collection of poems
4. attendance/retinue-a number of servants, persons present with a person in authority
5. audience-a number of people gathered to listen
6. band- a group of musician, followers
7. batch-a group of pupils
8. battery-a group of heavy guns
9. bale- a large quantity of cotton tied in a bundle
10. bench- the office of judges or magistrates
11. Bevy- a large group of girl/ladies
12. block-a group of houses or buildings bounded by four sides
13. bouquet-a bunch of flowers
14. Brood-a family of young ones
15. brace-a pair of pigeons
16. board-decision-making body of directors
17. cache-of arms, storehouse for hiding
18. caravan-a group of people travelling with their vehicles or animals
19. catalogue-a list of books
20. caucus-of inner circle of members of government
21. clique-a small group of persons belonging to a body
22. circle-a group of friends
23. claque-a group of applauders i.e. paid to clap
24. cloud-of locusts
25. cluster-a group of islands
26. code-a systematic collection of laws
27. colony/column-a group of people of one race moving in the same direction
28. constellation-a series of stars
29. chest-of drawers
30. congress-a meeting of delegates
31. convoy-a group of trucks/lorries travelling together under protection
32. cortege-a funeral procession
33. course-a series of lectures or lessons
34. conference-a meeting of preachers, delegates
35. congregation-a group of worshippers
36. crew-of sailors manning ships
37. drove-a flock of cattle(being driven)
38. flight-the action of flying of birds
39. (a) flotilla-a small fleet of boats (b) fleet-of ships
40. galaxy-a system of millions of stars, beauties
41. gallery-a room that contains pictures and statues displayed for sale.
42. grove-a small orchard of trees
43. hamlet-a group of houses in a village
44. haul-a number of fish(in a net) caught at one time
45. heap-a number of ruins, stones
46. heard-a large group of animals that live together
47. hive-(swarm) of bees
48. host-a large number of people, reasons, considerations
49. horde-of people, robbers
50. jumble-an untidy collection of things
51. litter-of young pigs, dogs at birth
52. lock-a section of hair
53. order-a society of knights, monks living under the same rule
55. poultry-of fowls, ducks etc.
56. posse-a group of policemen
57. rosary-a string of beads
58. school-a group of thinkers, or learned men sharing similar ideas
59. sea-of troubles, difficulties, cares
60. series- a numbers of similar events, matches, lectures
62. sheaf-of corn, wheat
63. string-a sequence of similar items
64. stream-a continuous flow of people/visitors
65. suite-a set of followers, rooms, furniture
66. suit-a set of clothes made of same fabric
67. syllabus-the topics of studies
68. swarm-of flies or locusts, bees, ants
69. truss-a frame-work of rafters, posts and bars
70. syndicate-a group of merchants
71. team-a group of players, horses, oxen
72. throng-a large crowd of people
73. tissue-of lies or crimes
74. troupe-a group of artists, dancers or acrobats
75. torrent-of abusive invectives, of rain
76. tuft-of grass, hair
77. union-a political unit containing a number of states
78. barrage-of questions
79. volley-a number of arrows, stones, abuses
80. world-of cares, troubles
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