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    extempore

    extempore - Dictionary definition and meaning for word extempore

    Definition
    (adj) with little or no preparation or forethought
    Example Sentence
    • his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment
    • an extemporaneous piano recital
    • an extemporary lecture
    • an extempore skit
    • an impromptu speech
    • offhand excuses
    • trying to sound offhanded and reassuring
    • an off-the-cuff toast
    • a few unrehearsed comments
    Definition
    (adv) without prior preparation
    Example Sentence
    • he spoke extemporaneously
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extempore

extempore sounds like TEMPORary...we dont give a second thought to temporary things...

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extempore= ex (cut) + temporary; that means more temporary at the instant.

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