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improvised

im·pro·vised

improvised

 
pronunciation:
Im pr vaIzd
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: constructed or composed from whatever materials are available or handy.
The improvised shelter was crude, but it kept out the rain that night.
definition 2: created or provided without preparation or practice, esp. in music, speech, or writing.
Her improvised speech went over well with the audience.