Overachiever

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  overachiever \overachiever\ n.
     1. A student who attains higher standards than expected based
        on the IQ score.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. A person whose achievements exceed what was expected based


        on his/her background, education, or mental ability.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  overachiever
       n : a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated