Directions (For the following 17 items) :
In this section, select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word or group of words in the given sentence.
He kept his eyes peeled and his ears pricked for some important **clue**.

Question

Directions (For the following 17 items) :

In this section, select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word or group of words in the given sentence.

He kept his eyes peeled and his ears pricked for some important **clue**.

Accepted Answer

Option A: hint