Boon
Boon adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.
Modest
Modest adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Usage example: a modest winner who said a quick thank-you and promptly left the stage
Both words in one sentence
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Red Hot Chili Peppers owe a lot to the band's bass work and Modest Mouse owes a lot of their vocal work to Boon.
Source: Short-Lived Big Impact
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