Dork and Wonk

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Dork noun - A person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits.

Usage example: a jock willing to pay to have one of the dorks write his term paper for him

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Wonk and dork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wonk" instead a noun "Dork".

Wonk noun - An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious.

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Dork and wonk are semantically related. You can use "Dork" instead a noun "Wonk".

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