humble - verb

• cause to be unpretentious
• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

humble - adjective

• marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
• low or inferior in station or quality
• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
• of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

humble - thesaurus

abase   base   baseborn   chagrin   humiliate   low   lowly   menial   modest   mortify   small