arrogative

Example:James was a modest individual who always downplayed his achievements.

Definition:Not elated by, or easily excited about, success or good fortune; humble, unassuming.

Example:Despite his success, he always remained humble.

Definition:Having or showing a low estimate of one's importance; not proud.

Example:The demure demeanor of the young lady did not hide her confidence.

Definition:Dignified in manner, behavior, or appearance; coy or bashful, especially to a degree considered charming.

Example:The courteous behavior of the host made the guests feel welcome.

Definition:Having or showing manners and a polite regard for others; well-mannered.

Example:She was a dutiful daughter, always looking out for her parents’ needs.

Definition:Performing one’s duty or responsibilities in a serious and conscientious way.

Example:The humiliation he felt when he realized his mistake was overwhelming.

Definition:Causing someone to feel humiliated; causing the person to be extremely embarrassed or mortified.

Example:The stern teacher demanded absolute silence in the classroom.

Definition:Impose strict discipline; be severe or stringent in dealing with someone.