Spate(noun)
A large number of things, which are usually unpleasant, that happen suddenly within a short period of time.
Hindi meaning:अतिवृष्टि
Synonyms: Flood, Rush, Overflow
Antonyms: Sprinkle, Pittance, Dab, Bit
Example: The bombing was the latest in a spate of terrorist attacks.
Trick to remember: Iske fate me failures ka spate hai. 
