Incendiary

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Incendiary [ in-SEN-dee-er-ee ]
 [ noun, adjective ]
 MEANING :
 1. (adj.) related to the illegal act of setting fire to property
2. (adj.) capable of fiery combustion
3. (adj.) causing dissension, hatred or anger; inflammatory
4. (adj.) tending to arouse the senses
1. (n.) a person who deliberately sets fire to property
2. (n.) a bomb or grenade that explodes giving out intense heat

USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
They were arrested after police discovered incendiary devices in their car.
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