SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 115

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q115

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Mealy mouthed

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e., Afraid to speak frankly.

The meaning of the phrase/idiom “Mealy mouthed” is afraid to speak frankly or straightforwardly.

As the chosen option best expresses the meaning, it is correct.