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Overachiever
noun
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Noun
- 1 One who overachieves; one who has too much success.
"It is the portrait of one of the great teacher-parents, a zealot of European high culture self-confidently at work before the time that turned such a parent into a selfish tyrant and such a child into an "overachiever," to use the philistine label which conveys the contemporary disdain for precocity and intellectual ardor."
- 2 a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated wordnet
Etymology
From overachieve + -er or over- + achiever.
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