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Grill..the heat comes from the bottom to cook the food.' ?7 |+ {2 k' @. H5 O
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Broil..The heat comes from the top to cook the food." w. b2 l& \: A. ~1 ?" r/ l. b) x! J
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Toast..Generally the heat is both top and bottom (or side to side in a toaster) and it is a dry cooking method with a food that has little moisture, bread for example 0 a; T1 j& h( Y7 q7 p5 C. K1 i' n9 Z' u( A5 o: k! Q( M2 P
Roast..Higher temperature with the intent to caramelize the outer portion of the food to bring out flavor. An example of this would be roasting a piece of meat, or vegetables. The pan is large enough to allow heat to reach most sides of the food that is being cooked.% T) l# ` | I! ^
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Bake...In the case of cakes or casseroles the food fills the pan so that you get even cooking but the food does not dry out. Also used as a general term for cooking almost anything in the oven. 7 q6 q+ l) O0 w0 y( }# n0 P* z/ m% g7 [6 l