Use the passage below to answer the following question."Reporters and journalists had to show their credentials before being admitted to the press conference. One man was denied entry because he was not carrying his reporter I.D. card from the news network."Which phrase from the passage provides the best context clue to the meaning of credentials?
"Reporters and journalists had to show their credentials"
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anti- against
feeling- a sensory perception or emotion
path- a route or way
pre- before
scrib- write
To find the phrase from the passage that provides the best context clue to the meaning of credentials, we should look for a word or phrase that helps us understand what credentials might be in this context.
In the passage, the phrase "show their credentials before being admitted to the press conference" provides the best context clue. This phrase implies that credentials are something that reporters and journalists have to demonstrate or present in order to gain admission to the press conference. From this, we can infer that credentials, in this context, likely refer to some form of identification or proof of their professional status.