Hey Alexsms... you are correct... awesome and terrific when used sarcastically have the opposite meaning.

Mom: Hi Honey, how was school today?
Daughter: Awesome, some jerk pulled the fire alarm and we had to stand outside in the rain for 30 minutes until they let us go back inside.

Mom: Hi honey, how was school today?
Daughter: Awesome, some jerk pulled the fire alarm and because of it we had to stand outside for 30 minutes and I missed all of geometry class! Woot-woot!

Mom: Hi honey, how was school today?
Daughter: Terrific, we had a pop quiz in history and I failed it.

Mom, Hi honey how was school today?
Daughter: Terrific! You know how I reread that chapter in my history book last night? Well, we had this pop quiz and it was on that very chapter and I got a 100!