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igneous
01
(of rock) formed from cooled magma or lava
Examples
Igneous rocks form from molten material cooling and solidifying.
Igneous formations can be found in many mountain ranges around the world.
02
resembling fire in appearance, energy, or nature
Examples
Her igneous temper flared without warning.
The painting glowed with igneous reds and oranges.
