feign vs posture

feign

verb
  • To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something. 

  • To hide or conceal. 

  • To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint. 

  • To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate. 

posture

verb
  • to pretend to have an opinion or a conviction 

  • To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose. 

  • to put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired 

noun
  • The way a person holds and positions their body. 

  • The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation. 

  • A situation or condition. 

  • One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person. 

How often have the words feign and posture occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )