Lowly
Lowly adjective - Belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank.
Nearby Word: lowliness
Senior
Senior adjective - Older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service.
Usage example: senior officer
Nearby Word: seniority
Both words in one sentence
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Your ship is ambushed and boarded, and while you are helping repel the intruders, the senior staff gets killed, and you, a lowly Ensign, now have to take command of an entire starship... against the Klingons and the Borg.
Source: Video Game / Star Trek Online
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