Dink and Wonk

Dink

Dink noun - A person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits.
Usage example: in those days a dink had a better chance of winning the lottery than of dating a cheerleader
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Wonk and dink are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wonk" instead a noun "Dink".

Wonk

Wonk noun - An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious.
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Dink and wonk are semantically related. You can use "Dink" instead a noun "Wonk".
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