good story vs jest

good story and jest both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
good story	Yes	No	No	No
jest	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, jest is a hypernym of good story; that is, jest is a word with a broader meaning than good story:

Other hypernyms of good story include gag, jape, joke, laugh.

good story (noun)	jest (noun)
an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)	activity characterized by good humor
	a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

good story (verb)	jest (verb)
	act in a funny or teasing way
	tell a joke; speak humorously