Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Extemporize

Extemporize , intransitive verb

To speak extempore; especially, to discourse without special preparation; to make an offhand address.

Extemporize , transitive verb

To do, make, or utter extempore or off-hand; to prepare in great haste, under urgent necessity, or with scanty or unsuitable materials; as, to extemporize a dinner, a costume, etc.
Themistocles... was of all men the best able to extemporize the right thing to be done. — Jowett (Thucyd. )
Pitt, of whom it was said that he could extemporize a Queen's speech — Lord Campbell