wonk
noun
- ☆ a student who studies very hard; grind
- ☆ any very studious or hardworking person, often, specif., one preoccupied with a particular subject or field
See wonk in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(wŏngk)
noun Slang - A student who studies excessively; a grind.
- One who studies an issue or a topic thoroughly or excessively: “leading a talkathon of policy wonks in a methodical effort to build consensus for his programs” (Michael Kranish).
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