Example Sentences
"The Black Plague dramatically reduced Europe's population."
"The plague spread through trade routes and killed about one-third of Europe's people."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of plague?
Study Tips
To remember plague, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about history & social studies.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.