The Girl Who Played With Fire Glossary

by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played With Fire Glossary

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Accumulated

collected

Botched

messed up

Chaise-longue

sofa

Conscientious

careful

Correspondence

communication

Cretinous

deformed idiot

Exhilarating

exciting

Fruitless

useless

Hobbling

walking with difficulty

Hoodlum

thug

Hooligan

thug

Kronor

basic monetary unit of Sweden

Lucid

clear

Mopped

cleaned

Munched

chew

Petits blancs

poor white citizens of Haiti

Prosecution

trial

Pseudonyms

false name, alias

Rancorous

bitter

Rattling

unnerve

Reckoned

guess

Rendezvous

meeting

Revocation

cancelling of something by authority

Scowled

glared

Sledgehammer

tack hammer

Vigorous

energetic

Whacked

wiped out

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