pose - noun

affected manners intended to impress others

a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

pose - verb

• introduce
• assume a posture as for artistic purposes
• pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
• behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
• put into a certain place or abstract location
• be a mystery or bewildering to

pose - thesaurus

affectation   affectedness   airs   amaze   baffle   beat   bewilder   dumbfound   flummox   get   gravel   impersonate   lay   mannerism   model   mystify   nonplus   perplex   personate   place   position   posture   present   put   puzzle   set   sit   stick   stupefy   vex