Pride
nOne word substitutionAntonymSSC PYQ × 11/prˈaɪd/ · प्राइड
A group of lions
A feeling derived from one's own achievements
शेरों का झुण्ड
गर्व, या अत्यधिक अभिमान
A pride of lions was resting under the acacia tree.
Radhika photographed a pride of lions on her first safari.
She takes pride in her handwriting.
Daily use: Radhika ne safari mein pehli baar lions ka poora pride ek saath dekha.
शेर हमेशा proud होकर चलते हैं, इसलिए शेरों के झुंड को pride कहते हैं। साथ में बाक़ी group names भी याद कीजिए — parliament of owls, murder of crows, school of fish।
Lions always walk as if they are proud of themselves, so a group of lions is called a 'pride'. Learn the other group names alongside it: a parliament of owls, a murder of crows and a school of fish.
SSC collective nouns ऐसे पूछता है: pride (lions), pack (wolves), herd (cattle), gaggle (geese), pod (dolphins), school (fish)। इस sense को 'गर्व' वाले pride से mix मत कीजिए।
SSC tests collective nouns as one-word questions: pride (lions), pack (wolves), herd (cattle), gaggle (geese), pod (dolphins) and school (fish). Do not mix this sense with pride meaning self-respect.