preparation vs toast

preparation and toast both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preparation	Yes	No	No	No
toast	Yes	No	Yes	No

preparation (noun)	toast (noun)
activity leading to skilled behavior	slices of bread that have been toasted
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)	a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose	a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat	a person in desperate straits; someone doomed
the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
a substance prepared according to a formula

preparation (verb)	toast (verb)
	make brown and crisp by heating
	propose a toast to