pose

fe’l verb

1. To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect. To pose a model for a picture.
2. To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
3. To constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).
4. (in the phrase "to pose as") To falsely impersonate (another person or occupation) primarily for the purpose of accomplishing something or reaching a goal.

ot noun

1. Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body). Please adopt a more graceful pose for my camera.
2. Common cold, head cold; catarrh.
3. Affectation.