Spoiled
Part of speech: verb
Definition: Same as spoilt.
Example sentence: I did a terrible job of composing myself. I was a spoiled brat from Long Island who benefitted from the energy of New York.
Stale
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having lost its freshness from age. Stale food, for instance, is food which is still edible but has lost its deliciousness.No longer new; no longer interesting; established; old; as, stale news, a stale joke, etc.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A bird used as a decoy to trap other birds.Any trap or lure.A low class of prostitute (originally used as a decoy by other criminals).A person's position, especially in a battle-line.An ambush.A division of armed men posted in a specific place, either for an ambush or for other reasons.
Example sentence: A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.