Question

ready, set, pour! sean really wanted a smoothie—but he had no time to make one. \maybe klay will make one for me,\ he thought. but seans brother didnt like making elaborate drinks. he liked simple snacks instead, like crackers. which of these clues helps you understand what \elaborate\ means? word elaborate clue ?

Explanation:

The clue "He liked simple snacks instead" contrasts with "elaborate drinks", helping to understand that "elaborate" means the opposite of simple, i.e., complex or detailed.

Answer:

The clue "He liked simple snacks instead" helps understand what "elaborate" means.