LOT

(old testament) nephew of abraham; god destroyed sodom and gomorrah but chose to spare lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Example: "A batch of letters"

A parcel of land having fixed boundaries

Example: "He bought a lot on the lake"

An unofficial association of people or groups

Example: "The smart set goes there"

Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Example: "Whatever my fortune may be"

Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

Example: "The luck of the draw"

Any collection in its entirety

Example: "She bought the whole caboodle"