Humble
Humble adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Snobby
Snobby adjective - Being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior.
Usage example: the snobby waiter gave me a withering look when I ordered the cheapest wine on the list
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Some characters' traits are reversed; ie the Apple family are snobby aristocrats instead of humble farmers.
Source: Mirror Universe
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